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1. Do I need an IFTA permit, and if so, how do I apply?

   weight or registered gross weight exceeding 26,000 lbs., or the power unit ... of power unit and trailer exceeds 26,000 lbs., and, it will be traveling ...

   Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:46am

2. Do I need apportioned license plates, and if so, how do I apply?

   lbs., or the power unit has 3 or more axles, or the gross vehicle weight of the combination of power unit and trailer exceeds 26,000 lbs., and, it will be traveling out-of-state.  To apply to the Motor Carrier Services division ...

   Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:45am

3. How do I apply for a learner's permit?

   Question:  How do I apply for a learner's permit? Answer:  The Learner's Permit (LPD) is issued to allow a person to legally practice driving ... M) License. Learner's Permit holders must be accompanied ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 01/26/2024 - 3:46pm

4. How do I contact Motor Carrier Services?

   Question:  How do I contact Motor Carrier Services? Answer:  The addresses for the Motor Carrier Services Division are: Physical – 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, NE  68508 Mailing – PO Box 94729, Lincoln, NE ...

   Laurie - 08/11/2022 - 2:42pm

5. How do I apply for a commercial drivers license?

   Question:  How do I apply for a commercial drivers license? Answer:  You must first obtain your Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP). The CLP is a precondition to the initial issuance of the Commercial ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 01/26/2024 - 3:46pm

6. I have received a Toll/Parking Violation for a plate that isn’t mine.

   Question:  I have received a Toll/Parking Violation for a plate that isn’t mine. Answer:  E-mail the violation to mcs.web@nebraska.gov or fax to 402-471-3920.  If you have questions regarding the violation contact the Motor ...

   Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:58am

7. Am I required to pay the Federal Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT)?

   The receipted copy is required to be submitted to the Motor Carrier Services ...

   Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:57am

8. How do I purchase a fuel and/or trip permit and what is the cost?

   Question:  How do I purchase a fuel and/or trip permit and what is the cost? Answer:  Permits are sold through the Nebraska DMV website under the Motor Carrier/Trucking online services section.  ...

   Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:50am

9. How do I obtain an oversize/overweight permit for the State of Nebraska?

   Question:  How do I obtain an oversize/overweight permit for the State of Nebraska? Answer:  The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) issues oversize/overweight permits.  They can be obtained at https://dottruckpermits.nebraska.gov/permit/ ...

   Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:54am

10. Where do I update my DOT number electronically?

    Question:  Where do I update my DOT number electronically? Answer:  Update your DOT number by logging into https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/ ...

    Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:53am

11. When do I need to do my DOT required biennial update?

    Question:  When do I need to do my DOT required biennial update? Answer:  If the next-to-last digit of your USDOT number is odd, file your update every odd-numbered calendar year.  If the next-to-last digit of your USDOT number is even, file your update e ...

    Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:53am

12. I am no longer keeping manual records and are now keeping electronic records. What do I need to keep?

    Question:  I am no longer keeping manual records and are now keeping electronic records. What do I need to keep? Answer:  You will need to pull the mileage by jurisdiction and total report by month and/or quarter.  You will also need to download the raw d ...

    Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:52am

13. I am leased to another carrier who is reporting my miles and fuel for IFTA, but I am running under my own apportion (IRP) plate. What records do I need to maintain?

    Question:  I am leased to another carrier who is reporting my miles and fuel for IFTA, but I am running under my own apportion (IRP) plate. What records do I need to maintain? Answer:  Detail mileage records and quarterly unit/fleet summaries need to be m ...

    Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:52am

14. What Information is required to be kept on my mileage records for IFTA and/or IRP?

    Question:  What Information is required to be kept on my mileage records for IFTA and/or IRP? Answer:  Date, origin/destination, beginning/ending odometer readings, total miles and miles per jurisdiction.  This can be kept manually or by a GPS system that ...

    Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:51am

15. How long do I need to maintain my mileage records for IRP and IFTA, and fuel records for IFTA?

    Question:  How long do I need to maintain my mileage records for IRP and IFTA, and fuel records for IFTA? Answer:  IFTA records (mileage and fuel) are required to be maintained for four (4) years and IRP records (mileage only) for five (5) years.  ...

    Laurie - 06/28/2019 - 7:50am